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A list of major Versa projects linked to their (password-protected) SharePoint sites
  
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LSC Yorkshire and Humber Skills for Life project
A project delivered in 2008 to assist Local Authorites to develop frameworks and action plans for Skills for Life training for their employees. Delivered on behalf of the LSC Yorkshire and Humber, the project linked LAs to Train to Gain providers for the delivery of the training.

See also the Case Study report in 'Articles We Think You Will Find Interesting'.
Solihull Lifelong Learning Partnership
Versa worked with Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council to review the workings and purpose of lifelong learning in the Borough. The review incorporated:
- an analysis of current provision (type, distribution and take-up) and gaps in provision
- the preparation of a new Development Plan for a reformed Adult Learning and Skills Partnership, and
- the development of a three-year Commissioning Framework for lifelong learning
LSC Y&H Changing Attitudes
A programme delivered for the LSC Yorkshire and Humber to pilot new approaches to promoting apprenticeships in disadvantaged areas and areas of low take-up.
See also www.apprenticeshipsforall.co.uk.
Beyond 2010 - evaluation of EEDA Improving Capabilities programme
An EEDA-financed project to evaluate over a three-year period a programme ('Beyond 2010') to support skills development in key industrial sectors and to provide support to workers under threat of redundancy.
See also http://www.eeda.org.uk/beyond-2010.asp.
Promoting Apprenticeships in Reading
Working with Reading Borough Council to create new apprenticeship opportunities for young people in Reading
Developing a Lean Management Toolkit
Working with Morley College, Preston College, Oxfordshire County Council and NCFE, Versa are developing a suite of lean tools to be used in the Learning and Skills sector.
The project is funded through the LSIS Flexiibility and Innovation Fund.